Merging for Money
The School Board Votes to combine elementary and secondary districts.
Year: 2011
Murder Suspects Move to Separate Cases
At least a couple of the five defendants accused in the murder of Baldemar Leal, 22, on De la Vina Street in February 2009, will be filing a motion to sever their case.
A Brush with a Legend
Football Coach Vince Lombardi’s Green Bay Packers prepared for Super Bowl I at UCSB.
Shock Doctrine
A look at the risky politics of Jerry Brown’s nothing-for-everyone fiscal plan.
$10,000 Approved For Warming Shelter, Just Barely
New councilmember Randy Rowse casts the decisive vote.
Brown’s Budget Pain Hits Home
His proposal would cost the city’s Redevelopment Agency $12 million a year.
Lap Dogs, Running Dogs or Mad Dogs?
Duck-and-cover drills for the New Dark Ages.
Can You Read This?
Nearly one in five Santa Barbara County adults can’t read, but 200 of them are learning with help from the dedicated volunteers of the library’s literacy program.
Winter Arts Preview: Pop, Rock, and Jazz
This season finds Nederlander bringing Jackson Browne to the Arlington, Interpol to UCSB’s Events Center.
Winter Arts Preview: Classical
The first-ever visit to Santa Barbara of the Vienna Philharmonic will be this season’s big night out.
